![]() ![]() There are feats of heroism, epic and quotidian, and tragedies both enormous and personal, but the emotional interiors of her characters that Waters captures with absolute and intimacy. In wartime London, the women work-as ambulance drivers, ministry clerks, and building inspectors. ![]() Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit liasons, and sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, The Night Watch tells the story of Londoners: three women and a young man with a past-whose lives, and those of their friends and lovers, connect in ways that are surprising not always known to them. First edition, first printing, mint, new/unread in a flawless dustjacket, signed by the author.Ī novel of relationships set in 1940s London that brims with vivid historical detail, thrilling coincidences, and psychological complexity, by the author of the Booker Prize finalist Fingersmith.Sarah Waters, whose works set in Victorian England have awards and acclaim and have reinvigorated the genres of both historical and lesbian fiction, returns with novel that marks a departure from nineteenth century and a spectacular leap forward in the career of this masterful storyteller. ![]() NIGHT WATCH, THE by Sarah Waters - SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOKĢ006 NY: Putnam. ![]()
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